parrot
US /ˈper.ət/
UK /ˈper.ət/

名詞
1.
鸚鵡
a tropical bird with a hooked beak and brightly colored feathers, many kinds of which are able to mimic human speech
範例:
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The pirate had a parrot on his shoulder.
海盜的肩膀上有一隻鸚鵡。
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Some parrots can learn to say many words.
有些鸚鵡能學會說很多單詞。
2.
鸚鵡學舌者, 模仿者
a person who repeats or imitates the words or actions of another, especially without understanding or original thought
範例:
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He's just a political parrot, repeating whatever his party says.
他只是個政治鸚鵡,重複著他黨派所說的一切。
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Don't just parrot what you hear; try to understand it.
不要只是鸚鵡學舌;試著去理解它。
動詞
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